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on treasure island, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> game 3 was a giant disappointment for giants fans. first, a big rain delay, and then they lost to the cardinals. cbs 5 sports director dennis o'donnell shows us how the giants just couldn't catch a break. >>> thank you, dana. it was a long day in st. louis. it ended in disappointment for giants fans. san francisco looked to catch a break when slugger carlos beltran injured his knee. he was removed and replaced by matt carpenter, who had five postseason at-bats prior to today. in the third inning, carpenter hit a rocket off matt cain into the bleachers, to give the cardinals a 2-1 lead. st. louis added a run. then the storm came which delayed the game for 3 hours 28 minutes. when they returned, jason motte got a 6-out to preserve the win. st. louis takes a 2-1 series lead. coming up in sports, we'll have reaction from the giants' clubhouse and we'll tell you who will start game 4 tomorrow here in st. louis. >>> a reservoir in contra costa has dug up more than just dirt. they've been finding native american remains, dozens of them. a co
on treasure island, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> game 3 was a giant disappointment for giants fans. first, a big rain delay, and then they lost to the cardinals. cbs 5 sports director dennis o'donnell shows us how the giants just couldn't catch a break. >>> thank you, dana. it was a long day in st. louis. it ended in disappointment for giants fans. san francisco looked to catch a break when slugger carlos beltran injured his knee. he was removed and replaced by matt carpenter, who...
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. >>> cbs5 reporter, linda eye yee tells us what is behind those numbers -- linda yee tells us what is behind those numbers. >> reporter: he now has 160 employees. >> i think the economy is really picking up. >> reporter: ryan brauton is one of those new workers. he left his job in construction and decided to become a machinist. >> i chose manufacturing for a reason that it does not seem to be affected by the economy. >> reporter: he tripled his research and development budget during the recession. it has paid off. anderson is building this new plant. >> that's the reason why we're moving. we do have plans to continue hiring. >> reporter: nationally the economy has added an average of 145,000 jobs over the past three months. unemployment has not been this low since january of 2009. >> yes, we are finally below that 8% level, but it is still indicative of a slow go environment. >> reporter: much of the drop in the unemployment rate is attributed to the growth of part-time jobs. >> i didn't even get responses to my resume. >> reporter: 56-year-old amy crawford was forced to take a minimu
. >>> cbs5 reporter, linda eye yee tells us what is behind those numbers -- linda yee tells us what is behind those numbers. >> reporter: he now has 160 employees. >> i think the economy is really picking up. >> reporter: ryan brauton is one of those new workers. he left his job in construction and decided to become a machinist. >> i chose manufacturing for a reason that it does not seem to be affected by the economy. >> reporter: he tripled his research...
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at the presidio, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> a day after making landfall, super storm sandy is still making history. more than 8 million customers in 15 states are without power. new york city's subway system is swamped. countless homes have been destroyed by fire, wind or flood. it's estimated the damage will be well into the tens of billions of dollars. >>> the storm still has flights grounded across the country, but some very important travelers are managing to make their way back east from the bay area. cbs 5 report he elissa harrington shows us they are answering a cross-country call for help. >> i have been sleeping on that little sofa over there. >> reporter: tommy nguyen is among thousands of stranded travelers waiting out sandy in an airport. he is trying to get back to new york where he is a grad student and does not want to miss class. he spent the night at sfo unable to change his flight over the phone. >> whenever i try to call them, the automated machine told me that the volume is too much and i couldn't contact them, and they hang up on me every time when i try to call them.
at the presidio, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> a day after making landfall, super storm sandy is still making history. more than 8 million customers in 15 states are without power. new york city's subway system is swamped. countless homes have been destroyed by fire, wind or flood. it's estimated the damage will be well into the tens of billions of dollars. >>> the storm still has flights grounded across the country, but some very important travelers are managing to make their way...
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in petaluma, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> hundreds of people sickened by salmon. company tied to a major recall. >> he passed out on the bike and hit the deck and he was dead. >> something smaller than a pencil that essentially brought her husband back to life. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, now, doctors are using a tiy heart as dr. k ill shows us, the >>> after a heart attack, getting enough blood and oxygen to the body is critical to survival. now doctors are using a tiny heart pump. as dr. kim mulvihill shows us, the device is saving lives, hearts and families. >> reporter: curtis broome is an avid cyclist and runner. >> i was in good shape, i was in very good shape. >> reporter: but four months ago the 47-year-old collapsed on a morning ride. >> he passed out on the bike and hit the deck and he was dead. and just in a split second, my life turned upside-down. >> reporter: broome, who had no prior history of heart disease, had cardiac arrest >> he was really in bad shape. >> reporter: interventional cardiologist dr. richard chang says that cardiac arrest wasn't due to a heart
in petaluma, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> hundreds of people sickened by salmon. company tied to a major recall. >> he passed out on the bike and hit the deck and he was dead. >> something smaller than a pencil that essentially brought her husband back to life. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, now, doctors are using a tiy heart as dr. k ill shows us, the >>> after a heart attack, getting enough blood and oxygen to the body is critical to survival. now doctors are using a tiny heart pump....
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reporting live at city hall, linda yee, cbs 5. >> linda, thank you. keep us posted. and we'll talk to you soon. >>> all right, the other big headline tonight, bay area baseball lives to see another day and dennis, both teams did what they had to do. win. it's that simple. >> live to see another day. it's not the quantity of the hits, it is the quality. both bay area teams did what they had to do to keep hope alive. the a's leading 1-0 over detroit, prince fielder took him deep. a chance to tie the game up. look at cocoa crisp. he took a home run away from the prince. i mentioned only two runs for oakland. this was one of them. the a's win 2-0 and they force a game for tomorrow in oakland. runs at a premium for the giants as well in cincinnati. while this wasn't exactly cocoa- like. hunter made a brilliant number in foul territory and slams into the wall. giants game was tied at 1-10. walking areas hit a ground ball. too hot to handle. that score is buster posey. game four tomorrow. barry zito on the hill for san francisco. >> i'm liking it now. yeah, feeling like the
reporting live at city hall, linda yee, cbs 5. >> linda, thank you. keep us posted. and we'll talk to you soon. >>> all right, the other big headline tonight, bay area baseball lives to see another day and dennis, both teams did what they had to do. win. it's that simple. >> live to see another day. it's not the quantity of the hits, it is the quality. both bay area teams did what they had to do to keep hope alive. the a's leading 1-0 over detroit, prince fielder took him...
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reporting live at city hall, linda yee, cbs5. >>> right now rain and lightning in parts of the bay area. meteorologist with a look at where this is all coming down. >> yes, take a quick look at the radar. mushrooming over the south bay, especially in san jose. bang, they are now going to move into hillsboro, south san francisco and south city. that'll be in the next few minutes. we'll update you on that and here is how it looks. they came down and came down good. but now the elevated rain gauge has only picked up a tenth of an inch, but that's about it as we'll have all the details on what happens next. take a look at that when we cover weather in a few minutes. dana? >> all right, thank you so much. >>> it is suppose to be a special day for the young boy. but instead, he is recovering from the crash that nearly killed his mother as she and a friend were badly hurt. pushing him out of the path of the speeding suv near turner elementary school this morning. he spoke to cbs5 reporter about the ordeal. >> reporter: a tough day for the 11-year-old. it is his birthday and instead of celebrat
reporting live at city hall, linda yee, cbs5. >>> right now rain and lightning in parts of the bay area. meteorologist with a look at where this is all coming down. >> yes, take a quick look at the radar. mushrooming over the south bay, especially in san jose. bang, they are now going to move into hillsboro, south san francisco and south city. that'll be in the next few minutes. we'll update you on that and here is how it looks. they came down and came down good. but now the...
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cbs 5 reporter linda yee went on location to find out what keeps bringing him back. >> reporter: it's a location shot not normally done on "csi: new york" on cbs but this week's plot brings the detectives to san francisco to chase down the bad guys. >> we tracked the evidence which leads us to a building that we discover is not in new york city but indeed it's in san francisco. so we come out here to look. and it's great because, you know, we are shooting in los angeles all the time and making new york and so this is a special city. >> reporter: fog and a prominent bridge figure prominently in the show. the action also takes the series star gary sinese to a wooded area of the presidio. >> and we cut. action. >> reporter: acting may be physical first joy and what he is really good at but what his real passion is has nothing to do with his character, mack taylor. ♪ [ music ] >> reporter: sinese devotes his time off the set playing bass for his lieutenant dan band and working with veterans groups. many in the actor's own family have served. last march, the band performed at the u.s. co
cbs 5 reporter linda yee went on location to find out what keeps bringing him back. >> reporter: it's a location shot not normally done on "csi: new york" on cbs but this week's plot brings the detectives to san francisco to chase down the bad guys. >> we tracked the evidence which leads us to a building that we discover is not in new york city but indeed it's in san francisco. so we come out here to look. and it's great because, you know, we are shooting in los angeles...
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linda yee on the film created empire that is going totally hollywood. >> reporter: it's a force even the toughest storm trooper. disney is guiding the star ship on a $4 billion deal that includes lucasfilms and his award winning effects franchises. in a company video statement george lucas said he's putting away his light saber and trusting the house of mickey mouse to take over. >> i realize at some point i needed to retire. i wanted to go on and do other things. final block in that was to find a good solid home for the company. >> reporter: lucas employs up to 1400 people here at the lucasfilm campus. employees did meet with lucas as well as top management all afternoon to discuss their future. by night fall three bus loads of workers returned from the offsite meeting. many looking grim. >> i probably shouldn't tell you. >> reporter: was it a good meeting? scott bennett is one of a legion of fans who lives and breathes star wars. the sale shocked him at first. >> star wars isn't for angry 40- year-olds on the internet. it's for kids. it might be just what it needs. >> reporter: dis
linda yee on the film created empire that is going totally hollywood. >> reporter: it's a force even the toughest storm trooper. disney is guiding the star ship on a $4 billion deal that includes lucasfilms and his award winning effects franchises. in a company video statement george lucas said he's putting away his light saber and trusting the house of mickey mouse to take over. >> i realize at some point i needed to retire. i wanted to go on and do other things. final block in...
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in mill valley, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> have you ever given blood? what about your dog? that's right. there's a critical need for donations in california. cbs 5's frank mallicoat shows us how just five minutes can save the lives of dozens of pets. >> reporter: debbie gross and her husband bruce love their dogs. the couple prepared to do all they could to save her life. >> we wanted to give her the best possible chance, so we went forth with the surgery. >> reporter: torry needed a blood transfusion, a transfusion made possible by uk davis's all-volunteer blood bank. >> we have dogs that come in that have anemia, we have some that have trauma. >> reporter: this is nothing new for davis's veterinary hospital. they actually do about 800 doggy blood transfusions per year. is that right, shorty? come on. >> we use the same collection system for the dogs as we do for humans. >> reporter: dogs can donate monthly and need to be between one and eight years old, at least 55 pounds, in good health, and heart worm negative. they also need a good temperament. dogs give blood through a vein in thei
in mill valley, linda yee, cbs 5. >>> have you ever given blood? what about your dog? that's right. there's a critical need for donations in california. cbs 5's frank mallicoat shows us how just five minutes can save the lives of dozens of pets. >> reporter: debbie gross and her husband bruce love their dogs. the couple prepared to do all they could to save her life. >> we wanted to give her the best possible chance, so we went forth with the surgery. >> reporter:...
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cbs reporter linda yee is there with details. linda? >> reporter: well, allen, that fire was so intense that they were still knocking down flames late this afternoon. but take a look. we also learned now that this building, the "squat & gobble" restaurant, it is so unstable now that the fire chief told me it's going to have to come down. hot spots continue to burn hours after the fire started. firefighters did not have the blaze under control until 11 hours after flames were first spotted. two buildings were destroyed. the "squat & gobble" and the wine bar next door. >> we had to go defensive on the restaurant. we had a roof collapse and had some units on the -- you can see back there that we had some problems with the roof collapsing. >> reporter: was anybody hurt? >> we have four firefighters injured. they were all mine more. >> reporter: frank owns the restaurant with his brother, who is out of town today. frank says this will break his heart. >> it's so sad. he treats his stores like babies. he does everything and has to do it right
cbs reporter linda yee is there with details. linda? >> reporter: well, allen, that fire was so intense that they were still knocking down flames late this afternoon. but take a look. we also learned now that this building, the "squat & gobble" restaurant, it is so unstable now that the fire chief told me it's going to have to come down. hot spots continue to burn hours after the fire started. firefighters did not have the blaze under control until 11 hours after flames were...